Old Map of Cardiganshire by Lewis 1844 – Aberystwyth Cardigan Tregaron Lampeter

Title: Old Map of Gloucestershire by Samuel Lewis 1844 – Gloucester Cheltenham Bristol Cirencester Tewkesbury Description: This antique 1844 map of Gloucestershire was engraved for Samuel Lewis’ Topographical Dictionary of England. It includes major towns such as Gloucester, Cheltenham, Bristol, Cirencester, and Tewkesbury. Roads, rivers, and topographical details are finely engraved, with hand-colored borders marking the county boundaries. The map also shows neighboring counties including Herefordshire, Somerset, Wiltshire, and Oxfordshire. A decorative compass rose completes the elegant composition. Condition: The map is in good condition with slight age toning and wide clean margins. The engraved lines remain sharp and the original hand coloring is well preserved. Folding line as issued. No tears or stains are visible. Framing suggestions: Use an acid-free mat in ivory or light beige to complement the map’s aged tone. A dark wood, black, or antique gold frame will enhance the historic style. UV-protective glass is recommended for long-term preservation. Ideal for display in a home library, study, or office with a classic interior. Keywords: Gloucestershire map 1844 Samuel Lewis antique...

Title: Old Map of Glamorganshire by Samuel Lewis 1844 – Swansea Cardiff Merthyr Tydfil Neath Description: This detailed map of Glamorganshire was published in 1844 for Samuel Lewis’ Topographical Dictionary of Wales. It showcases major towns such as Swansea, Cardiff, Merthyr Tydfil, Neath, and Bridgend. The map features original hand coloring that outlines the county borders and includes shaded topographical elements to show the landscape. A decorative compass rose and a reference to the seven unions add both style and historical context. Condition: The map is in good antique condition with minor age toning and clean margins. The engraving remains sharp and the original colors are clear and unfaded. No major damage or repairs are visible. Framing suggestions: Use a soft cream or ivory acid-free mat to match the natural tone of the paper. Choose a dark wood, antique gold, or black frame with a soft patina to enhance the historical feel. UV-protective glass is recommended to preserve the colors. This map is ideal for a home office, study, or as a thoughtful gift for those with Welsh heritage. Keywords: Glamorganshire map 1844 Samuel Lewis antique...

Title: Old Map of Montgomeryshire by Samuel Lewis 1844 – Welshpool Llanidloes Newtown Machynlleth Description: This 1844 map of Montgomeryshire was engraved for Samuel Lewis’ Topographical Dictionary of Wales. It highlights principal towns such as Welshpool, Llanidloes, Newtown, and Machynlleth, with rivers, roads, and hill shading showing the region's terrain. The hand-colored borders mark the administrative divisions, and a decorative compass rose and union reference chart are included. Condition: The map is in good condition with light age toning and wide clean margins. The engraving is clear and the original hand coloring remains vibrant. No tears or major imperfections are present. Framing suggestions: An acid-free mat in ivory or soft beige will complement the aged paper tone. A dark wood, black, or antique gold frame will suit the historic style. UV-protective glass is recommended to preserve the colors. A beautiful display piece for those with ties to mid-Wales or an interest in antique cartography. Keywords: Montgomeryshire map 1844 Samuel Lewis antique...

Title: Old Map of Carnarvonshire by Samuel Lewis 1844 – Caernarfon Bangor Pwllheli Beaumaris Bay Description: This antique map of Carnarvonshire was published in 1844 for Samuel Lewis’ Topographical Dictionary of Wales. It features major towns and landmarks including Caernarfon, Bangor, Pwllheli, and the scenic Beaumaris Bay. The map shows shaded terrain, rivers, and coastal outlines, with hand-colored borders dividing the county’s various unions. A decorative compass rose and a reference key add historical detail and charm. Condition: The map is in very good condition with some light age toning and clean margins. The engraved lines are sharp and the original hand coloring remains bright and clear. There are no visible tears or major imperfections. Framing suggestions: Use an ivory, cream, or light tan acid-free mat to complement the aged paper and colored borders. Choose a frame in dark wood, black with a soft finish, or antique gold to enhance the historical appeal. UV-protective glass is recommended. A striking piece for a study, hallway, or as a gift for those with North Welsh heritage or an interest in vintage maps. Keywords: Carnarvonshire map 1844 Samuel Lewis antique...

Devonshire drawn by Richard Creighton with reference to the Unions Artist Richard Creighton Engraved by J&C Walker Sculp Published in Samuel Lewis Topographical Dictionary 1831, a...

1844 Map "Russia in Eurpoe, Part II to Part VIII" 7 Maps Ric.r023 Fine, original, steel-engraved Map of Russia in Europe Part II t oPart VIII, by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Detailed map of the regions to the northeast of Moscow. Including Arkhangel, Vologda, Viatka, Perm, Olonetz, Iaroslavl. The SDUK began its map publishing project under the leadership of Captain Francis Beaufort R.N. in 1829, and published the maps in parts, haltingly, over the next 15 years, completing the series in 1844, finally permitting the publication of a whole atlas. Many of the maps were actually drawn by Beaufort, who at the time was the Hydrographer to the Royal Navy, and all were closely supervised by him. J. & C. Walker worked closely with Beaufort in engraving the maps. Finely engraved, carefully researched, the maps set...

Work of Art by Sinclair Lewis. Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1935. "This is the story of Myron Weagle and of America. Myron wanted to create the perfect hotel, a work of art. He worked and dreamed his way from bell boy...

Antique framed black and white map of seven Midwestern American states. Guide Through Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Wisco...